15th Wing partners with ACC to ensure mission success in Indo-Pacific AOR

The 15th Wing and several partner units recently joined forces with the 366th Component Maintenance Squadron from Mountain Home Air Force Base, Idaho, to deploy one of two Air Force Rapid Assistance Support for Calibration, or RASCAL, at Joint Base Pearl-Harbor Hickam, Hawaii.

U.S., Japanese and Australian forces conclude COPE North 2019 with air dominance

The exercise scenario for the final week of COPE North 2019 evolved from a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operation to combat air operations after an aggressive nation downed a friendly aircraft. This brought about a combined effort from three nations and an opportunity to integrate and

Kunsan leader awarded 2019 Federal Engineer of the Year

U.S. Air Force Maj. Justin Delorit, 8th Civil Engineer Squadron deputy commander, was selected as the 2019 NSPE Federal Engineer of the Year at the 40th Annual FEYA Banquet at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., Feb. 22, 2019.

Defenders hone tactical mindset; enhance physical fitness

Airmen assigned to the 354th Security Forces Squadron compete during the Arctic Defender Challenge at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, Feb. 26, 2019. The event was meant to boost camaraderie and sharpen tactical mindsets between five security forces flights.

Leadership 100 Years in the Making

“Lead from the front,” responded retired Col. Bruce Hunt when asked about his leadership philosophy. Sitting in front of a P-40 static display, an aircraft he flew many missions on, Hunt recalls details of his time as a pilot like it was yesterday. Hunt is a decorated World War II and Vietnam War

COPE North 19 Alliance demonstrates combat airpower

Aircraft from the U.S., Australia and Japan participate in a COPE North 2019 airpower demonstration near Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, March 6, 2019. CN19 is a long-standing, multilateral exercise designed to enhance air operations amongst partner nations and includes humanitarian assistance and

Cope North 2019 Week 2: Weathering the storm, strengthening alliances

Within 24-hours after Super Typhoon Wutip passed, COPE North forces resumed executing rapid response capabilities by establishing a bare base and contingency runway on Tinian, a small island in the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas Islands.

U.S., Singapore, Thai Airmen prepare for 25th iteration of Cope Tiger

Units from the United States, the Kingdom of Thailand, and the Republic of Singapore will participate in the Cope Tiger 2019 exercise in Thailand, March 11-22, 2019.

Sustaining the Pack: Kunsan becomes first overseas base to migrate to cloud email

The United State Air Force’s role in the Department of Defense is to secure and maintain superiority in Air, Space, and Cyberspace. Kunsan Air Base took a giant step in February to ensure it maintains that superiority and has the best technology to support the mission.

5th AF, USFJ commander tours Yokota